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ME 456

Introduction to Tribology

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelUpper Division
Average gradeB+
Standard

Overview

Description

Technological advancements in the areas of friction and wear; surfaces and surface interactions at the micro- and nano-scales; friction and wear of engineering materials as well as influencing factors.

Requirements

Prerequisites

MSE 250
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Prerequisites

Prerequisite(s): MSE 250.

Units

Lecture3

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Offered: Every Spring

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spring

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Learning Outcomes

  • acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies.